The fall of the meteorite in the American Michigan caused the earthquake

The fall of the meteorite in the American Michigan caused the earthquake

Moscow. 17 Jan. INTERFAX.RU — Crashed in the U.S. state of Michigan and the meteor caused earthquake of magnitude 2.0, Wednesday said The Weather Network.

The fall of the cosmic body accompanied by a bright flash in the sky and a loud Bang.

Flash of light in Michigan is likely a meteor, says the National Weather Service https://t.co/2RU99duXgr pic.twitter.com/3BzhBmXhTh

— CNN (@CNN) January 17, 2018

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Earlier, the national weather service confirmed that a meteorite fell near the town of new haven, located about 65 miles from Detroit.

“Weather service confirms that the flash and the cotton was not thunder and lightning, and is probably a consequence of the fall of the meteorite,” — said in a message posted on the Twitter branch of the meteorological service in Detroit.

According to the American society for the study of meteorites, witness the natural phenomenon could be the residents of six us States, including Michigan and Ohio, as well as some residents of Canada.

NASA, in turn, has told that has been studying the meteorite that fell in Michigan. The space Agency called it a rare and “huge event” for the state.

WATCH: Bright meteor caught on cameras as it sweeps over Michigan. pic.twitter.com/B21Hcuq2c4